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Uptake of Cascade Genetic Testing for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Clinical obstetrics and gynecology - 1 Dec 2024
Ahsan Muhammad Danyal, Chandler Isabelle R, Min Samantha, Grant Benjamin, Primiano Michelle, Greenwald Jamieson, Soussana Tamar N, Baltich Nelson Becky, Thomas Charlene, Chapman-Davis Eloise, Sharaf Ravi N, Frey Melissa K
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This is a systematic review and meta-analysis evaluating the uptake of cascade genetic testing for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome. Among 30 studies included for meta-analysis, the uptake of cascade genetic testing was 33% (95% CI 25%-42%), with higher uptake rates among females compared with male relatives, and among first-degree compared with second-degree relatives. These findings indicate...
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